Suicide Prevention

The Trumbull County Suicide Prevention Coalition is dedicated to saving lives through education and community partnership while instilling hope in those affected by suicide.

Goals

  • reduce stigma

  • promote education

  • increase awareness, resources and programs that lessen the risk of suicide

Accomplishments

  • Expansion into postvention services

  • Distributing gun locks

  • Trainings

Collaborations

  • Mercy Health System

  • Coleman Zero Suicide Grant

Initiatives

Get Involved

Public meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month at 3 pm via Zoom or in-person. Contact Katie Cretella at (330)675-2765 ext. 117 for more information.

Contact

Katie Cretella
(330) 675-2765 ext. 117
kcretella@trumbullmhrb.org

Social Media

Facebook: Trumbull County Suicide Prevention Coalition https://www.facebook.com/trumbullcountyohsuicidepreventioncoalition
Instagram: @trumsuicidepreventioncoalition

General:

Local Resources

Coleman Access 330-392-1100
If you need immediate help, professional and confidential consultation is available from Coleman Behavioral Health professionals. This immediately assistance will:

  • Shepherd you or your loved one to appropriate services

  • Provide prompt support

  • Connect you or a loved one to crisis assistance and/or referrals programs

Help Network 211: Call 211

Ohio and National Resources

Ohio Crisis Text Line: Text the keyword 4HOPE to 741 741

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
“988” is the three-digit, nationwide phone number to connect directly to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Click Here to view the 988 Factsheet.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.TALK (8255)

Ohio CareLine: 1.800.720.9616
The Ohio CareLine is a toll-free emotional support call service created by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and administered in community settings. Behavioral health professionals staff the CareLine 24 hours a day, 7 days/week.

LGBTQ+:

The Trevor Project - Chat, Call, or Text! Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S. It is 100% confidential, and 100% free.
Chat: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
Call Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386
TrevorText: Text “Trevor” to 1-202-304-1200

Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
Trans Lifeline is a grassroots hotline and microgrants 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering direct emotional and financial support to trans people in crisis – for the trans community, by the trans community.

First Responders and Veterans:

Safe Call Now
Safe Call Now works collectively with a variety of unions, public safety groups and various mental health and substance abuse professionals to support first responders and those in the line of trauma around the nation.

Fire/EMS Hotline

The Veterans Crisis Line
24/7, confidential, crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. You don’t have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect.

Responders are also available 24/7 to help active-duty service members and their families and friends through a crisis through the Military Crisis Line. Service members, including members of the National Guard and Reserves, along with their loved ones, can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online at www.MilitaryCrisisLine.net, or send a text to 838255 to receive free, confidential support.

Once a Veteran's telephone service provider makes 988 available, Veterans can use this new option by dialing 988 then pressing 1 to contact the Veterans Crisis Line. Veterans may still reach the Veterans Crisis Line with the current phone number—1-800-273-8255 and Press 1— through chat, and by text (838255)